100 Years Blue Monday, 14 October, 2024 The Gainsborough Conservative Association marked an historic moment this last weekend as we celebrated 100 years of continuously returning a Conservative Member of Parliament. During this time there has been only THREE MP's - Harry Crookshank (1924-1956); Marcus Kimball (1956-1983) and Sir Edward Leigh since 1983. To mark the occasion members and guests held a Black Tie Dinner at Thonock Park Golf... Local News
Sir Edward Stands Up for Residents in Battle for Beauty Spot 17th July 2017 Sir Edward Leigh MP has is supporting local opposition by residents who are calling on West Lindsey District Council to reject an application for the... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Scheme to Improve Gainsborough's Shop Fronts 7th July 2017 Conservative-led West Lindsey District Council has created an exciting new opportunity for town centre businesses in Gainsborough to improve the look of their... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh Backs Scheme to Improve Junction to Roundabout Near Welton 27th June 2017 Sir Edward Leigh, the veteran Member of Parliament for the Gainsborough Constituency, which includes the village of Welton, is backing calls for the junction of... Westminster News
Withdrawal of Riseholme Planning Application Welcomed by Local Conservatives 26th June 2017 The University of Lincoln has withdrawn its outline planning application for a major new housing development and educational facilities at its Riseholme campus... Local News
Conservatives Select Local Candidate for Scotter & Blyton By-Election 23rd June 2017 The Gainsborough Constituency Conservative Association are delighted to have selected a first-class, local candidate, for the forthcoming by-election on... Local News
Sir Edward Leigh: "My Priority is to Serve You" 12th June 2017 Sir Edward Leigh writes: I am deeply honoured that voters in our Gainsborough constituency have seen fit to entrust me again with representing them in the House... Opinions
Local Conservatives Celebrate Re-Election of Sir Edward Leigh 9th June 2017 Conservatives in the Gainsborough Constituency have been celebrating the successful locally following the re-election of Sir Edward Leigh, as the Member of... Local News
Adam Duguid Decides to Resign as West Lindsey District Councillor 1st June 2017 Adam Duguid, who was elected as a Conservative District Councillor for the Scotter & Blyton Ward in May 2015, has written to Manjeet Gill, the Chief Executive... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Heritage-led Master Plan Revealed for Gainsborough Town Centre 16th May 2017 Conservatives welcome ambitious plans to restore the character and identity of Gainsborough town centre have been revealed in a new master plan. Conservative... Local News
Singh Investigation: 12 month update 25th May 2022 Professor Swaran Singh has agreed to conduct a one-year review of the Party’s progress on implementing his recommendations. National News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News